Leaked WikiLeaks Cable: 2005 Democracy Now! Report on Haiti Killings Irked U.S. Embassy

Democracy Now by Amy Goodman, Juan Gonzalez | Jun. 24, 2011 (News Report)

(Multimedia) Democracy Now! is mentioned in a U.S. diplomatic cable released by WikiLeaks that cites our 2005 report on a deadly raid in the poor neighborhood of Cité Soleil by United Nations forces. “You accurately reported on what was going on and the embassy was alarmed by it,” says our guest, longtime Haiti correspondent Dan Coughlin. “What they were upset about is there wasn’t PR push back on Democracy Now! by the U.N.” Another cable shows U.S. ... Full Story »

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Subjects: World, U.S., Politics, Media
Topics: Foreign Policy, Journalism, WikiLeaks, Haiti
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Posted by: Posted by Dwight Rousu - Jun 25, 2011 - 4:09 AM PDT
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Edited by: Dwight Rousu - Jun 29, 2011 - 12:50 AM PDT
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